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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Econ Educ Rev. 2013 Jun 26;36:88–107. doi: 10.1016/j.econedurev.2013.06.007

Table 3.

Breakfasts served per student (log) by school type and eligibility group, school years 2002–03 & 2003–04.

Traditional only
Traditional & UFM
Traditional & UFM by PFL
(1) (2) (3) (4) PFL < 33% (5) PFL < 66% (6)
Reduced −1.03*** (0.06) −1.04*** (0.07) −0.67*** (0.05) −0.68*** (0.05) −0.69* (0.36) −0.53*** (0.13)
Full −1.74*** (0.09) −1.75*** (0.09) −0.74*** (0.08) −0.73*** (0.08) −0.47 (0.38) −0.68*** (0.21)
Post × Free 0.14*** (0.02) 0.15*** (0.03) 0.10*** (0.01) 0.10*** (0.01) 0.21 (0.13) −0.01 (0.09)
Post × Reduced 0.32*** (0.07) 0.33*** (0.08) 0.11*** (0.02) 0.12*** (0.02) 0.20 (0.13) 0.08 (0.06)
Post × Full 0.53*** (0.09) 0.55*** (0.10) 0.21*** (0.07) 0.18*** (0.07) 0.08 (0.14) 0.20 (0.13)
Traditional × Free 0.02 (0.04) 1.54 (1.19) −4.22*** (0.83) −5.77** (2.24)
Traditional × Reduced −0.34*** (0.08) 1.17 (1.20) −4.50*** (0.83) −6.20*** (2.23)
Traditional × Full −0.98*** (0.11) 0.52 (1.19) −5.70*** (0.85) −6.84*** (2.26)
Post × Traditional × Free 0.05** (0.02) 0.05** (0.02) −0.05 (0.15) 0.20** (0.09)
Post × Traditional × Reduced 0.22*** (0.07) 0.21*** (0.08) 0.41** (0.17) 0.32*** (0.09)
Post × Traditional × Full 0.34*** (0.11) 0.36*** (0.12) 0.76*** (0.18) 0.42*** (0.15)
Constant 3.46*** (0.12) 0.93 (1.74) 2.73*** (0.15) 2.01 (1.47) 0.34 (1.53) 0.45 (1.10)
School fixed effects No Yes No Yes Yes Yes
R-sqr 0.308 0.657 0.351 0.652 0.756 0.723
No. schools 310 310 667 667 91 210
No. observations 1672 1672 3581 3581 508 1157

Note: Models include demographic controls not shown (percent Asian, Black, Hispanic, eligible for free/reduced lunch), elementary school dummy, and clustered standard errors. Sample is a balanced panel of schools that did not switch UFM status.

PFL = percentage of students in school eligible for free lunch.

Columns 1–2 include all traditional schools. Columns 3–4 include traditional and UFM schools. Column 5 includes traditional and UFM schools with less than 33% of students eligible for free lunch. Column 6 includes schools with less than 66% of students eligible for free lunch.

*

p < 0.10.

**

p < 0.05.

***

p < 0.010.